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PARAMYLUM

Definition: PARAMYLUM

PARAMYLUM

Noun

1. A substance resembling starch, found in the green frothy scum formed on the surface of stagnant water.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Paramylum \Par*am"y*lum\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression beside starch.]. (Websters 1913)

Modern Translations: PARAMYLUM

Language Translations for "paramylum"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

aramylumpay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PARAMYLUM

Derivations

Words beginning with "PARAMYLUM": paramylums. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "PARAMYLUM"

Words rhyming with "PARAMYLUM" (pronounced 'Par*am"y*lum'): Acetabulum, Animalculum, Asylum, Capitulum, Cerebellum, Cingulum, Clum, Coagulum, Coelum, Collum, Corallum, Corniculum, Cribellum, Crotalum, Curriculum, Diverticulum, Doliolum, Epiphyllum, Flabellum, flagellum, Fraenulum, Furculum, Glabellum, Haustellum, Hibernaculum, hilum, hoodlum, hordeolum, Hypodactylum, Hypoptilum, Incunabulum, infundibulum, Interoperculum, Intervallum, Involucellum, Jugulum, Labellum, Latibulum, Lum, Mesophyllum, Operculum, Opusculum, Osculum, Ossiculum, Ovulum, pabulum, Paradactylum, Peplum, Periculum, Petalum, Podophyllum, Postscutellum, Praeoperculum, Preoperculum, Propagulum, Receptaculum, Replum, Reticulum, Retinaculum, Rostellum, Rostrulum, Sacellum, Santalum, Scutellum, Septulum, Sigillum, Skellum, Specollum, spiculum, spirillum, Stragulum, Suboperculum, sugarplum, Supernaculum, tantalum, Tenaculum, Tentaculum, Tintinnabulum, Tuberculum, Vallum, Vasculum, Vellum, Veretillum, Vestibulum, Vexillum, Vibraculum, Vinculum. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PARAMYLUM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-l-m-m-p-r-u-y"

-2 letters: palmary, palmyra.

-3 letters: alarum, amylum, palmar, parlay, plummy, rumply.

-4 letters: alarm, alary, amply, ampul, aural, larum, laura, layup, lumpy, malar, malmy, marly, mural, palmy, playa, plumy, praam, rammy, rummy, ulama.

-5 letters: alar, alma, alum, amyl, army, arum, aryl, aura, lama, lamp, lump, maar, malm, mama, marl, maul, maya, mump, mura, palm, paly, para, play, plum, pram, prau, pray, pula, puma, purl, ramp, raya, ruly, rump, yaup.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-l-m-m-p-r-u-y"
 

+1 letter: paramylums.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PARAMYLUM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 41 52 41 4D 59 4C 55 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.--.    .-    .-.    .-    --    -.--.    .-..    ..-    --

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000001 01010010 01000001 01001101 01011001 01001100 01010101 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#82 &#65 &#77 &#89 &#76 &#85 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0052 0041 004D 0059 004C 0055 004D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

503552354759465547

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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